Long-term results of a phase II study of gemcitabine and cisplatin chemotherapy combined with intensity-modulated radiotherapy in locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma. (October 2017)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Wu, Mingyao; Ou, Dan; He, Xiayun; Hu, Chaosu
• Is Part Of: Oral oncology. Volume 73(2017)
• Page Start: 118
• Page End: 123
• Publication Date: 2017-10
• Subjects: Gemcitabine -- Cisplatin -- Intensity-modulated radiotherapy -- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma -- Chemotherapy; Mouth -- Cancer -- Periodicals; Mouth -- Tumors -- Periodicals; Mouth Diseases -- Periodicals; Mouth Neoplasms -- Periodicals; Bouche -- Cancer -- Périodiques; Bouche -- Tumeurs -- Périodiques; Tumeurs -- Périodiques; Electronic journals; 616.9943105
• DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2017.08.016
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1368-8375

Abstract

Highlights: Distant metastasis is a key problem of locoregionally advanced NPC. Investigate the efficacy of sequential GP with IMRT for locoregionally advanced NPC. IMRT combined with GP provides satisfactory outcomes for NPC patients.